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The Sims was the game that brought social simulation to the mainstream. It was made by Will Wright from Maxis. It expanded the genres that video games would be made in.
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This was the first mainstream social networking website. It impacted the way we think about interactions online.
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The first video sharing platform. It completely reshaped the internet, being the second most visited website, after Google Search.
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The first ever 1 Terabyte hard disk drive. It was released by Hitachi Global Storage Technologies. This gave way to more powerful and capable computers.
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It's the first survival sandbox game, allowing the player to do truly whatever they wanted. It was first developed by Marcus "Notch" Peterson. It is the best selling game in history, drastically shaping how games are interacted with.